Persian Hamedan Village Rug - 9.45 x 0.70 Gabeh

Persian Hamedan Village Rug - 9.45 x 0.70 GabehHamadan was once the capital of Persia during the periods of the Seljuks and today is the catchment area for rugs from numerous towns and villages, many of which have been weaving rugs for centuries. Because Hamadan rugs are drawn from such a wide area, they can be extremely varied in design. They are hard wearing and generally of good quality. Fairly recently rugs have been made in the city of Hamadan itself. Such rugs are made with thick high

ornate designs surrounding

Sometimes such images may represent historical monuments

This carpet is a work of genius combining wonderful shades of light olive golds

gold and rust

Shiraz Shiraz has been known for centuries as the city of roses

It is made of silk and comes from the city of Qum

The second one touched the flame lightly with his wings and said: I know how love's fire can burn

but tightly flat woven

Durable enough for everyday use

The gentle hues and tones of colour provide uniformity throughout the carpet

tranquility and luxury

tans and greys